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| Global Score | |
| 69 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 12 |
| 2019-07-05 | -- |
| 8.27 x 4.90 x 0.31 inches | 12.85 x 8.21 x 0.22 inches |
| 12.17 ounces | -- |
| Black and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 14.6 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2600 x 1600 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 189 pixels per inch | 209 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 6.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 SDM429 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 1950 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 504 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.84 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 11200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 10.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra is slightly better than the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), with a 75.8 score against 69. Both tablets we compare here work with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra has the newer 12 version while Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) has Android 11, so it offers a couple additional features. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra design is thinner and a lot lighter than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019).
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) features a way better performance than Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, although it has a smaller amount of RAM and 4 lesser CPU cores. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) counts with a little bit better screen than Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, although it has a lot lower resolution of 800 x 1280px, a just a little less pixels per inch of display and a way smaller display.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra shoots way better photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because it has a lot more MP back camera and a much better (4K) video quality. Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra features a little bit better storage capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage.
Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra has a much better battery duration than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because it has a 11200mAh battery capacity.
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